# 襤

| 襤 | U+8964, &#35172; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8964 |
| ← 襣 [U+8963] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 襥 → [U+8965] |
| 襤 | U+F924, &#63780; CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-F924 |
| ← 藍 [U+F923] | CJK Compatibility Ideographs | 拉 → [U+F925] |

## Translingual
### Han character

襤 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+14, 20 strokes, cangjie input 中尸戈廿 (LSIT) or 中尸一廿 (LSMT), four-corner 3821$_7$, composition ⿰衤監)
* ragged, tattered, threadbare

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1126, character 19
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34674
* Dae Jaweon: page 1593, character 24
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3119, character 12
* Unihan data for U+8964
* Unihan data for U+F924

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 襤
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 藍 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 襤 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 籃 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 懢 | *ɡ·raːm, *ɡ·raːms |
| 儖 | *ɡ·raːm |
| 蘫 | *ɡ·raːm, *qʰlaːms |
| 攬 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 欖 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 覽 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 爁 | *ɡ·raːmʔ, *ɡ·raːms, *ɡ·rams |
| 擥 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 灠 | *ɡ·raːmʔ |
| 濫 | *ɡ·raːms, *ɡraːmʔ |
| 嚂 | *ɡ·raːms, *kʰlaːms, *qʰlaːmʔ |
| 纜 | *ɡ·raːms |
| 監 | *kraːm, *kraːms |
| 礛 | *kraːm |
| 鑑 | *kraːm, *kraːms, *kraːms |
| 艦 | *ɡraːmʔ |
| 檻 | *ɡraːmʔ, *ɡraːms |
| 壏 | *ɡraːmʔ |
| 轞 | *ɡraːmʔ |
| 鹽 | *ɡ·lam, *ɡ·lams |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *ɡ·raːm) : semantic 衣 (“clothes”) + phonetic 監 (OC *kraːm, *kraːms).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): lán (lan$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄌㄢˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): laam$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): lam
    (Teochew, Peng'im): lam$^5$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: lán
*** Zhuyin: ㄌㄢˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: lán
*** Wade–Giles: lan$^2$
*** Yale: lán
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lan
*** Palladius: лань (lanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /län³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: laam$^4$
*** Yale: làahm
*** Cantonese Pinyin: laam$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: lam$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /laːm²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lam
*** Tâi-lô: lam
*** Phofsit Daibuun: lafm
*** IPA (Xiamen): /lam⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /lam³³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /lam⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Taipei): /lam⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /lam⁴⁴/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: lam$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lâm
*** Sinological IPA : /lam⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: lam
Rime :
| Character | 襤 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 談 (143) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 魯甘切 |
| Baxter | lam |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /lɑm/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /lɑm/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /lɑm/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /lam/ |
| Li Rong | /lɑm/ |
| Wang Li | /lɑm/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /lɑm/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | lán |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | laam$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɡ·raːm/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 襤 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 6083 |
| Phonetic component | 監 |
| Rime group | 談 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 藍 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɡ·raːm/ |

### Definitions

襤
* garments without hems
* Used in 襤褸／褴褛 (lánlǚ).

#### Compounds

* 篳路襤褸 / 筚路褴褛 (bìlùlánlǚ)
* 衣衫襤褸 / 衣衫褴褛 (yīshānlánlǚ)
* 褸襤簞瓢 / 褛褴箪瓢
* 襤縷 / 褴缕 (lánlǚ)
* 襤褸 / 褴褛 (lánlǚ)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* rag

#### Readings

* Go-on: らん (ran)
* Kan-on: らん (ran)
* Kun: ぼろ (boro, 襤)

#### Compounds

* 襤(らん)衣(い) (ran'i)
* 襤(らん)褸(る) (ranru)

## Korean
### Hanja

襤 • (ram>nam) (hangeul 람>남, revised ram>nam, McCune–Reischauer ram>nam, Yale lam>nam)
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